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US HB4609
Bill
Status
7/22/2025
Primary Sponsor
Gary Palmer
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AI Summary
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Extends the expiration date of the Defense Production Act of 1950 from September 30, 2025 to September 30, 2031, providing a 6-year extension
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Amends Section 717(a) of the Defense Production Act (50 U.S.C. 4564(a)) to implement the new termination date
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Introduced by Representative Palmer on July 22, 2025 and referred to the House Committee on Financial Services
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The Defense Production Act gives the President authority to direct private companies to prioritize government contracts and expand production of critical materials for national defense
Legislative Description
To extend the authority to carry out the Defense Production Act of 1950.
Government operations and politics
Last Action
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
7/22/2025